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unremittingnever relaxing or slackening; incessant

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: never relaxing or slackening; incessant

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌʌnrɪˈmɪtɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 끊임없는, 중단되지 않는, 지속적인

Korean pronunciation: 언리**미**팅

Example Sentences

  • The mosquito's unremitting buzzing kept me awake all night - I think it was plotting world domination.
  • Her unremitting optimism in the face of disaster was both inspiring and slightly concerning.
  • The scientist's unremitting research into coffee addiction was purely for academic purposes, he claimed.

unremitting

ADJECTIVE

//ˌʌnrɪˈmɪtɪŋ//

never relaxing or slackening; incessant

unremitting concept
💡 Concept

a construction worker operates a jackhammer that pounds continuously into concrete pavement. Sweat drips from his face as he maintains his grip on the vibrating tool that never stops moving. The concrete below shows progressive cracking and breaking from the constant pounding motion. Dust and small debris fly continuously from the impact point as the work progresses without pause. Other workers nearby cover their ears from the non-stop noise while trucks and equipment operate simultaneously in the background. work that never stops or slackens in intensity

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌʌnrɪˈmɪtɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌʌnrɪˈmɪtɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Prefixun--
Rootremit
Suffix--ing

Origin

From Latin remittere meaning 'to send back' or 'to slacken', with the negative prefix 'un-' added. The original sense was about not sending something back or not letting up.

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🎵Rhyme

admittingcommittingsubmittingtransmitting
admitting
committing
submitting
transmitting

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The mosquito's unremitting buzzing kept me awake all night - I think it was plotting world domination.

😄 Fun example

Her unremitting optimism in the face of disaster was both inspiring and slightly concerning.

😄 Fun example

The scientist's unremitting research into coffee addiction was purely for academic purposes, he claimed.

😄 Fun example

Despite unremitting criticism, the artist continued to paint portraits of his pet goldfish.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

relentlessincessantpersistentcontinuousconstant

Antonyms

intermittentsporadicoccasional

Related

perpetualsustainedunwaveringtireless